Physics World Stories Podcast

A Physics podcast by Physics World

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Physics is full of captivating stories, from ongoing endeavours to explain the cosmos to ingenious innovations that shape the world around us. In the Physics World Stories podcast, Andrew Glester talks to the people behind some of the most intriguing and inspiring scientific stories. Listen to the podcast to hear from a diverse mix of scientists, engineers, artists and other commentators. Find out more about the stories in this podcast by visiting the Physics World website. If you enjoy what you hear, then also check out the Physics World Weekly podcast, a science-news podcast presented by our award-winning science journalists.

Recent Episodes

Queer Quest: a quantum-inspired journey of self-discovery
Published: October 27, 2025
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Training for the stars: Rosemary Coogan on becoming an astronaut
Published: September 23, 2025
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Overlooked pioneers from quantum history
Published: August 19, 2025
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Entangled expressions: where quantum science and art come together
Published: July 23, 2025
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Painting the unseen: visualizing the quantum world
Published: June 24, 2025
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The Physics Chanteuse: when science hits a high note
Published: May 27, 2025
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Alternate quantum realities: what if Heisenberg stayed at home?
Published: April 30, 2025
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AI and the future of physics
Published: March 24, 2025
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Threads of fire: uncovering volcanic secrets with Pele’s hair and tears
Published: February 17, 2025
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Helgoland: leading physicists to gather on the tiny island where quantum mechanics was born
Published: January 24, 2025
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